Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #210 - אוּפָז Uphaz (a region where gold is found)

Original Word:	אוּפָז
Transliteration:	Uphaz
Definition:	a region where gold is found
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(oo-fawz')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Uphaz

Perhaps a corruption of 'Owphiyr; Uphaz, a famous gold region -- Uphaz.

see HEBREW 'Owphiyr

Englishman's Concordance

Uphaz=“desire of fine gold”
1) a place famous for its gold (site unknown)
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: perhaps a corruption of H211

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אוּפָז ( proper name, of a location unknown & dubious) whence came gold, ׳זָהָב מֵאJeremiah 10:9; ׳ֶכּתֶם אDaniel 10:5; so Thes 1 Kings 10:18זָהָב מוּפָז (מוּפָז=׳מֵא); but ᵐ5δόκιμος, & 2 Chronicles 9:17 טָהוֺר, whence MV Klo make מוּפָז Hoph`al Participle from פזז q. v. Klo reads אוֺפִיר (q. v.) for אוּפָזJeremiah 10:9; Daniel 10:5, in view of כֶּתֶם אוֺפִירIsaiah 13:12. **Corrupt, see Siegf^{ThLz, Nov. 7, 1883, 530}; he explained ׳מֵאJeremiah 10:9 as error for מוּפָז1 Kings 10:18, and ׳אDaniel 10:5 as borrowed from Jeremiah 10:9; in Jeremiah 10:9 Gie reads מֵאוֺפִיר, Du either this or מוּפָז (see פזז); read מֵאוֺפִיר perhaps also Daniel 10:5 (Dr).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 210. אוּפָז (Uphaz) — 2 Occurrences

Jeremiah 10:9
HEB:יוּבָ֗א וְזָהָב֙ מֵֽאוּפָ֔ז מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה חָרָ֖שׁ
NAS: And gold from Uphaz, The work
KJV: and gold from Uphaz, the work
INT: is brought and gold Uphaz the work of a craftsman

Daniel 10:5
HEB:חֲגֻרִ֖ים בְּכֶ֥תֶם אוּפָֽז׃
NAS: with [a belt of] pure gold of Uphaz.
KJV: [were] girded with fine gold of Uphaz:
INT: was girded pure of Uphaz

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